Eighth Avenue
Nashville
Visit Eighth Avenue
Popular places to visit
Adventure Science Center
Bring the kids to this fun-packed educational attraction where they can learn all about space and science.
Broadway
When you visit Broadway, a favorite shopping spot in Nashville, you can browse for souvenirs. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Grand Ole Opry
A historic country music hall and home to the country's longest running radio show.
Nissan Stadium
Catch an event at Nissan Stadium during your trip to Nashville. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Vanderbilt University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Vanderbilt University, a top university in Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Music City Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Music City Center, a top convention center in Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Things to do
Grand Ole Opry Admission Ticket
Madame Tussauds Nashville: Celebrity Wax Museum Tickets
General Jackson Showboat Lunch or Dinner Cruise in Nashville
Belle Meade Guided Mansion Tour with Complimentary Wine Tasting
Downtown Nashville Public Party Tractor 21+ Only
Nashville 1-hour City Tour, Double Decker
Top hotels in Eighth Avenue
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
"Hi! We love your property. Our Bellman, Corey was excellent in providing fantastic service. Your valet parking system is disgraceful. Sunday, May 18, 2026, we called for our car and 4 attempts calling for it, 45 minutes later it arrived. Your employee working behind the counter at the valet office, ..."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown
"Breakfast was cheap food"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Placemakr Premier SoBro
"This space was perfect. My husband and I were traveling to Nashville for 3 days to enjoy the area. This location is fantastic because it’s close enough to Broadway for an easy walk but off the Main Street so the sound wasn’t always happening. The staff was friendly and kind. Pool was nice. Workout ..."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center
"The hotel is in a perfect location, good walking distance from a lot of attractions with a bike shop and rental across the street. Clean room nice and welcoming. The breakfast room was a nice surprise. Hot, quick food, Make your own waffles, and an omelette chef ready to make fresh for you. I will ..."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Sheraton Grand Nashville Downtown
"Great experience! Walkable to all Nashville downtown attractions but far enough away from Broadway to be quiet at night. Excellent customer care."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Best Western Downtown Plus Music Row
"The hotel and our room was spotless. The staff were helpful and friendly."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Eighth Avenue
Edgehill
While Edgehill might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Broadway and Ryman Auditorium.
The Gulch
The Gulch is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Demonbreun Street and Nashville WhatLiftsYou Wings Mural while in the area.
Music Row
The fantastic nightlife and great live music are just a few highlights of Music Row. Make a stop by Demonbreun Street or RCA Studio B while you're exploring the area.
Rutledge Hill
Though Rutledge Hill might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Broadway and Ryman Auditorium.
SoBro
While visiting SoBro, you might make a stop by sights like Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and Bridgestone Arena.
Midtown
The great bars and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Midtown. A stop by FirstBank Stadium or Demonbreun Street might round out your trip.
